Ampicillin Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium

139 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
139
Total Reports
93
Deaths Reported
6690.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Ampicillin Sodium & Sulbactam Sodium

Administration Routes

UnknownIntravenousSubcutaneous

Species Affected

Dog 124
Cat 15

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 33
Domestic Shorthair 12
Retriever - Golden 7
Chihuahua 5
Maltese 4
Spitz - German Pomeranian 4
Beagle 4
Deutsche Dogge, Great Dane 3
Shih Tzu 3
Terrier - Jack Russell 3

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 61
Death by euthanasia 57
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 57
Other abnormal test result NOS 39
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 38
Anorexia 36
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 35
Death 35
Leucocytosis NOS 30
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 30
Fever 28
Abnormal ultrasound finding 27

Outcome Breakdown

Euthanized
59 (42.1%)
Ongoing
40 (28.6%)
Died
34 (24.3%)
Recovered/Normal
4 (2.9%)
Outcome Unknown
3 (2.1%)

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.